West Humboldt Park business burglary caught on camera; CPD investigating at least 12 similar crimes

Thieves targeting plumbing and electrical businesses on North, West sides, police say

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
NW Side burglary caught on video; CPD investigating 12 similar crimes
A West Humboldt Park business break-in was caught on camera last week. The police department is investigating at least 12 similar Chicago burglaries.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are looking for thieves who have been breaking into plumbing and electrical businesses on the city's North and West sides.

Surveillance video captured a burglary last week in West Humboldt Park. That business was hit twice in two days.

Police are investigating more than a dozen similar crimes since mid-January. They happened at the following times and locations:

  • 4300 block of North Lincoln on January 18, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.
  • 1100 block of West Webster on Jan. 18-Feb. 13, 2024 between 6:00 p.m. and 12:55 p.m.
  • 1100 block of West Webster on February 6, 2024 at 12:30 p.m.
  • 3900 block of North Central on February 7, 2024 at 2:02 a.m.
  • 4300 block of North Lincoln on February 7, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.
  • 4300 block of North Lincoln on February 12, 2024 at 4:16 a.m.
  • 4200 block of West Hirsh on February 14, 2024 at 1:28 a.m.
  • 1700 block of West Hirsh on February 14, 2024 at 2:02 a.m.
  • 3800 block of West Chicago on February 14, 2024 at 2:15 a.m.
  • 800 block of North Keystone on February 14, 2024 at 2:30 a.m.
  • 1100 block of West Webster on February 14, 2024 at 3:14 a.m.
  • 4300 block of West Chicago on February, 19, 2024 at 4:22 a.m.
  • 4300 block of West Chicago on February 21, 2024 at 2:36 a.m.

Police asked anyone who recognizes the people in the surveillance photos to call them.

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